篠笛

Japanese

Three shinobue
Kanji in this term
しの
Jinmeiyō
ふえ > ぶえ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of (shino, a type of bamboo) + (fue, flute).[1][2] The fue changes to bue as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

篠笛 (hiragana しのぶえ, rōmaji shinobue)

  1. (music) bamboo transverse flute used in Japanese folk music

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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